Parque Nacional da Tijuca Information

About Parque Nacional da Tijuca

The Parque Nacional da Tijuca is a
conservation unit Brazilian full protection of nature located entirely in the
city of Rio de Janeiro .Among the sights of the
park , trails , caves and waterfalls , are famous landmarks such as Sugar Loaf
, the Corcovado , and the Pico da Tijuca , the highest point of the park,
towering 1,022 feet above the level the sea .In mountainous terrain, including areas of the Tijuca Massif .It is administered by the Chico Mendes Institute for